Coparent or Second-Parent Adoption by Same-Sex Parents
- Policy Statement by the American Academy of Pediatrics in support of legal recognition of parental rights for both members of same-sex couples.
- http://aappolicy.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/pediatrics%3b109/2/339
Pride In Adoption
- Omar and Arturo discuss their desire to adopt and their outreach for a birthmother.
- http://www.prideinadoption.com
Related By Choice
- Article on gay and lesbian adoptive parenting by Michael Colberg; educator, psychotherapist and gay adoptive parent. Stresses the adoptee child's view of adoption and the similarities in experiences between being adopted and being gay.
- http://www.relatedbychoice.com/article_adoption_services.htm
Adoption by Gays and Lesbians
- Resources and information for gays and lesbians seeking to form families by adoption. Includes changing laws, current policies and practices, position papers, personal perspectives, and support.
- http://adoption.about.com/cs/gaylesbian/
Families Like Ours, Inc.
- Online community for adoptive and pre-adoptive families, featuring articles, calendar of events, resources, and message boards.
- http://www.familieslikeours.org/
Alternative Family Matters
- Information on helping lesbians and gay men have children through adoption, foster care, insemination, and surrogacy.
- http://www.alternativefamilies.org/